

The Daily Guardian - March 07, 2025

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In this issue
March 07, 2025
ENGLAND YET AGAIN FAILS TO REIN IN PRO-KHALISTAN ACTIVISTS
Clips show a tall man tearing Indian flag in front of EAM's car | India serves demarche to British charge d'affaires in New Delhi

2 mins
'Return stolen part of Kashmir, dispute with Pak will be solved'
The Kashmir dispute would be solved after the \"return of the stolen part of Kashmir which is under illegal Pakistani occupation,\" External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said.

1 min
Naxalism vanishing in jungles but taking root in urban areas
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said Naxalism was being wiped out from the jungles, but expressed concern that it was fast spreading roots in urban areas with some political parties also echoing their ideology.
1 min
Unable to figure out Modi govt, CPI(M) coins a new term
Political resolution terms it a \"Hindutva Corporate regime that displays neo-fascist characteristics\"
1 min
Alibaba releases AI model that rivals DeepSeek, OpenAI
Chinese e-commerce and tech giant Alibaba on Thursday unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) model, which it claims can rival DeepSeek to solve complex problems, but is better because it uses far less data for its operations.
1 min
Google Search gets more AI power
In a bid to revolutionise the search experience, Google has announced a slew of AI-powered upgrades, including the expansion of AI Overviews and the launch of AI Mode.
1 min
Indo-Bangla Ganga Water Treaty technical meet on in Kolkata
Following a two-day visit to Farakka, the point from which the Ganga bifurcates and flows into Bangladesh as the Padma river and in West Bengal as the Hooghly, the Bangladesh team of technical experts started a meeting with the Indian counterparts in Kolkata on Thursday.
1 min
Cleric invites wrath of many for calling Shami a 'criminal'
\"By not keeping 'Roza', Mohammed Shami has committed a crime. In the eyes of Shariat, he is a criminal...\" - Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi

1 min
Babbar Khalsa terrorist who planned attack during Kumbh held in UP
A terrorist associated with Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) has been arrested in Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh.
1 min
Row over language spreads to Mumbai
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday asserted that Marathi is the language of Mumbai and Maharashtra and anyone who lives here should learn and speak it.

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Poor planning, design reasons for road accidents, says Gadkari, holds engineers responsible
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday highlighted the immediate need for improved road safety measures and called upon the road construction industry to develop strategies to enhance road safety by adopting newer technologies and sustainable recyclable construction materials.

1 min
Election Important in Democracy But Not End of It, Says VP Dhankhar
The Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, on Thursday called for a national debate on the shift from democracy to 'Democracy.'
1 min
Haryana CM Saini Urges Punjab to Buy Farmers' Crops at MSP
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has urged the Punjab government to procure farmers' produce at Minimum Support Price (MSP) and address their concerns through dialogue instead of using force.

1 min
Factionalism continues in Punjab Congress, Bhupesh Baghel denies rift
Infighting among Punjab Congress leaders persists, with several leaders, including Navjot Singh Sidhu, maintaining distance from the party for over a year.
1 min
Eye on 2026 polls, Amit Shah to visit Bengal this month to firm up strategy
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to visit West Bengal in the last week of March to chalk out a blueprint for the 2026 Assembly elections in the State, Bharatiya Janata Party sources said.

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CM Yogi Launches 'Credit Camp' to Aid Young Entrepreneurs in UP
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday inaugurated a joint 'credit camp' for the Gorakhpur and Basti divisions under the Mukhya Mantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan.
1 min
Rahul Visits Chamar Studio in Mumbai's Dharavi
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday visited the Chamar Studio in Mumbai where he met several people and emphasized the importance of inclusive production networks that ensure fair opportunities for marginalized entrepreneurs, particularly Dalits and other underrepresented communities who often struggle to access markets and support.

1 min
No Consensus in Cong Over LoP in Haryana
The Haryana Congress has still not decided on its Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the state assembly, even after nearly five months of the new government taking office.

2 mins
TN Police blocks BJP's third language signature drive
Former Telangana Governor and BJP Leader Tamilisai Soundarajan was stopped by police in her attempt to carry forward the BJP Signature Campaign in support of the National Education Policy in Chennai.
1 min
5 People Killed in Road Accident in Chhattisgarh
Five people were killed in a road accident which took place at the outskirts of Chhattisgarh's Raipur, officials said on Thursday.
1 min
Husband, sister-in-law, friend held for nurse's murder
The Hyderabad police have arrested three individuals, including the husband and sister-in-law of a deceased nurse, in connection with her alleged murder in Malakpet.
1 min
Student's death in US: Kavitha urges Centre to get body home quickly
BRS leader K Kavitha said on Thursday that the death of a student from Telangana in the US is \"very unfortunate\" and urged the Telangana government and the Central government to quickly process and get the body home.

1 min
T'gana tunnel collapse: 2 cadaver dogs from Kerala police join ops
Two cadaver dogs from the Kerala Police, along with their handlers, have been deployed to assist in the ongoing rescue operations at the site of the SLBC tunnel collapse in Telangana.
1 min
UDDHAV DEMANDS SEDITION CASE AGAINST BHAIYYAJI JOSHI
Verbal clash in Maharashtra assembly over RSS leader's remarks over Marathi as CM Fadnavis says Mumbai's language is Marathi.
1 min
Karnataka Lokayukta raids multiple locations in disproportionate assets case
The Karnataka Lokayukta conducted raids at multiple locations across Tumakuru, Davanagere, and Kalaburagi in connection with an alleged disproportionate assets case.
1 min
No fresh FIR against Udhayanidhi, orders SC
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered no further FIRs to be registered against Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin without its permission on his \"eradicate Sanatan Dharma\" remark in 2023.

1 min
Let us roar like wildfire: CM Stalin over Hindi 'imposition'
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin took to social media website X to evoke the spirit of the 1967 Tamil language protests, urging Tamil Nadu to rise against what he called the imposition of Hindi.

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Kavitha Calls For OBC Reservation Bills In Telangana Assembly
Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC K Kavitha on Thursday demanded that the Telangana government introduce three separate bills for OBC reservation, stressing the need for dedicated legislation in education, employment, and political sectors.
1 min
Proud of our Karyakartas: PM after BJP bags two seats in T'gana MLC polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended his wishes to the BJP's winning candidates in the Telangana Members of the Legislative Council (MLC) elections.

1 min
Hardeep Singh Puri Inaugurates Office of Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board
As of 30.09.2024, the total number of PNG (D) connections and CNG stations in the country was 1.36 Cr and 7259, respectively.

1 min
Fire Breaks Out at Multi-Storey Building in Delhi's Daryaganj
According to the Delhi Fire Services Department, the fire incident was reported at around 3.30 pm. Locals noticed the flames and immediately raised an alarm.
1 min
Amandeep Singh Dhall Moves High Court Challenging Charge Sheet
This case is related to the Delhi Excise policy case. Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and others are also accused in this case.
1 min
Delhi HC Sets Aside Trial Court's Finding on FIR Against Hashim Baba Under MCOCA
The Delhi High Court on Thursday set aside an order passed by the trial court in a case against gangster Hashim Baba.
1 min
Delhi Assembly Speaker Constitutes Two House Committees Ahead of Budget Session
With just a few weeks left for the Delhi Assembly's budget session, Speaker Vijender Gupta constituted a committee on Private members' bills and resolutions and a Business Advisory Committee on Wednesday, a statement from the Delhi Secretariat read.
1 min
AAP's Gopal Rai Pushes for Mahila Samriddhi Yojana Implementation
We discussed how we could fulfill our role in MCD amid the new atmosphere.
1 min
Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma Offers Prayers at Mahakaleshwar Temple in MP's Ujjain
Delhi Minister of Irrigation and Flood Control Parvesh Verma offered prayers at Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple located in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district on Thursday and sought blessings of Baba Mahakal (Lord Shiva).

1 min
CM Rekha Gupta Inspects School, Assesses Drinking Water, Sanitation and Roads
CM inspected a girls school and assessed the condition of drinking water, sanitation and roads in her constituency Shalimar Bagh.

2 mins
Adani Foundation Celebrates 1,000 'Lakhpati Didis'
Ahead of the upcoming International Women's Day on March 08, 2025, the Adani Foundation felicitated more than 1,000 'Lakhpati Didis' at an event in Mundra in Kutch, Gujarat.

1 min
Mercedes joins hands with DPIIT to support startups
By leveraging the Startup India initiative, DPIIT will enhance the reach and visibility of this initiative, ensuring greater participation and impact, it added.
1 min
India to Grow 6.5% in Fiscal 2026 Despite Challenges
India's real gross domestic product (GDP) growth would be steady at 6.5 percent in fiscal 2026 despite uncertainties stemming from geopolitical turns and trade-related issues led by US tariff actions, said Crisil Intelligence in a report on Thursday.

1 min
Govt is setting up 27 AI data labs, Vaishnaw says
Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, on Thursday launched the AI Compute Portal in New Delhi.
1 min
Depreciating rupee, global commodity prices may impact India's CPI inflation
The global commodity prices, which had been easing, may start rising again due to trade policies like tariffs imposed by the United States.

1 min
Govt Should Ease Lending Restrictions on NBFCs: World Bank
In a bid to enhance the availability of credit for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), the World Bank, in its latest report, has stated that the government should remove the interest cap on NBFCs to ease the lending restriction.

1 min
Another Day Of Gains; Nifty Above 22,500, Sensex Up 610 Pts; All Sectors In Green
After an initial dip, both benchmark indices rebounded sharply, with the Sensex surging 609.87 points to close at 74,340.09, while the Nifty 50 climbed 207.40 points to end at 22,544.70.

1 min
WTO experts underscore key insights on trade and industrial policy linkages
The role of Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes in enhancing manufacturing competitiveness, India's green transition, and inclusive sustainability took center stage at an international conference organized by the Centre for Trade and Investment Law (CTIL).
1 min
Stalin vs NEP: Sacrificing Tamil Nadu's Future at the Altar of Politics
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin declared his state's readiness for \"another language war.\" Ironically, the real battle seems to be against understanding.

3 mins
Playing cricket without a helmet
The cricket lovers of this generation are not aware of who Vivian Alexander Richards is.
4 mins
Redefining alliances: Impact of Trump's presidency on foreign policy towards Russia, Ukraine
Donald Trump's presidency has marked an important, albeit complex phase, in the United States foreign policy towards Russia and Ukraine.
2 mins
PM Modi's 'Ghaam Tapo' tourism plan to boost Uttarakhand's off-season economy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been focusing on the development of Uttarakhand with a series of transformative initiatives aimed at boosting the state's infrastructure, economy, and tourism industry.

2 mins
Rajasthan: 'Mafia threatens from jail, police charges Rs 76 lakh for security to businessman'
Sharma alleged that criminals, operating from jail, were threatening businessmen.
1 min
Bihar minister: Aurangzeb supporters have no place in India
Following his remarks, Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar suspended Abu Azmi on Wednesday and a proposal was brought in the Maharashtra Assembly against Azmi's remarks.
1 min
Omar Abdullah Responds to Jaishankar's Remarks on PoK
Pakistan has been in illegal occupation of approximately 78,000 sq km of Indian territory in the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.

2 mins
From airports to individuals: CISF at 56 prepares for new frontiers
The Delhi Metro unit alone located 200 missing children in 2024 and reunited them with their families or child welfare authorities. CISF teams also assisted 481 women in distress during their journeys.
2 mins
Mos Margherita Receives 'Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados' on PM Modi's Behalf
A ward was bestowed upon PM Modi in acknowledgment of his strategic leadership and significant assistance during the Covid-19 pandemic.

2 mins
Supreme Court stays arrest of Samajwadi Party trade wing chief in UP Police FIRs over 'objectionable' posts: 'Approach High Court'
The Court in its order recorded that if Agrawal is on bail, his arrest shall remain stayed (in any other similar case) for 2 weeks in order to enable him to approach the High Court.
2 mins
Supreme Court Issues Notice on Dalit Christians' Plea Alleging Caste Discrimination in TN's Catholic Church Parish
The Supreme Court in the case J. Doss Prakash And Ors S Versus The Collector And Ors observed and has issued a notice in a Special Leave Petition filed by members of the Dalit Catholic Christian community belonging to Kottapalayam Parish, Kumbakonam Catholic Diocese, Tamil Nadu, alleging the practice of 'untouchability' and caste-based discrimination at the hands of dominant Catholic Christians in the Church.
1 min
Supreme Court: Courts Cannot Grant Compensation for Wrongful Confinement in Bail Applications Under Section 439 of CrPC
The court in the case stated that once the accused was released after the filing for the closure report, the bail application had become infructuous. Thus, the High Court ought to have closed it.

2 mins
SC: Contributory negligence cannot be presumed without direct or corroborative evidence in motor accident claims
The Supreme Court in the case Prabhavathi and others vs The Managing Director Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation observed and has reiterated that contributory negligence cannot be presumed in motor vehicle accidents without direct or corroborative evidence.
1 min
SC: Court Judgements Always Retrospective in Nature Unless Judgement Itself Specifies Its Prospective Operation
The Supreme Court in the case Kaniskh Sinha v State of West Bengal observed and has reiterated that a judgment of the Court will always be retrospective in nature unless the judgment itself specifically states that it will operate prospectively.
1 min
SC: Advocate not expected to verify genuineness of power of attorney given by litigant
The bench comprising of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing the present matter. The bench in the case observed that an advocate is not expected to verify the genuineness of the power of attorney.

1 min
China Targets 7.2% Defence Budget Hike Despite Trade War With US
Even as China faces a potential trade war over tariffs with the United States, Beijing has pledged to make domestic demand its main economic driver.

1 min
Turkey Continues Operations on PKK in Iraq, Syria Despite Ocalan's Call
Ocalan last week called on his outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to lay down its arms and dissolve, and the militant group declared an immediate ceasefire on Saturday.

1 min
South Korean fighter jets accidentally drop bombs, injuring 8 people
The air force said the fighter jets were taking part in the one-day firing drill with the US military in Pocheon, a city close to the heavily armed border with North Korea.
1 min
Balochistan: Four Terrorists Arrested Near Pak-Afghan Border
Four terrorists were arrested by security forces near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Toba Kakri area of Balochistan, The Dawn reported, citing Radio Pakistan.

1 min
Bangladesh election this year may be difficult due to unrest
Bangladesh's interim government has been unable to fully ensure public safety and holding a general election this year will be difficult, the head of a newly launched political party told Reuters.
1 min
Sri Lanka's police chief hunted by his own force
Deshabandu Tennakoon, theoretically still the island nation's police chief, is being treated as a fugitive and his team members are on a trail to arrest him, police spokesman Buddhika Manathunga said here on Thursday.
1 min
Israel: Ben Gurion Airport's Terminal One to Reopen in Time for Post-War Travel Surge
The terminal was closed in the aftermath of the October 7 attacks as international airlines suspended their flights to Tel Aviv. The terminal initially reopened in June 2024, but the Airports Authority subsequently closed it in November to make renovations.

2 mins
Modern Slavery Cases in Britain Reach Record High
Home Office figures showed there were 19,125 referrals of potential victims into the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) — Britain's system for identifying and protecting victims — in 2024, surpassing the 2023 record of around 17,000.

1 min
President Has Been Very Tough On China: US Press Secy On Tariffs
The remarks by the White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday came after Trump doubled the tariff on all Chinese imports to 20 per cent from 10 per cent.

2 mins
UK Officials Hold Talks With 20 Countries To Support Ukraine
British officials held talks on Wednesday with around 20 countries, mostly European and Commonwealth parties, interested in contributing to a so-called 'coalition of the willing' to support Ukraine, a UK official said.

1 min
Trump to Revoke Legal Status for 240,000 Ukrainians as US Steps Up Deportations
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is planning to revoke temporary legal status for some 240,000 Ukrainians who fled the conflict with Russia, a senior Trump official and three sources familiar with the matter said, potentially putting them on a fast-track to deportation.

1 min
Zelenskyy hails EU support: 'We're not alone' in fight against Russia
Standing alongside top EU chiefs, including Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa, Zelenskyy said it meant Ukraine was not \"alone\" in its fight to repel Russia's invasion.
1 min
French President says Russia's aggression 'knows no borders'
\"Who can believe that this Russia of today will stop at Ukraine?\" Macron said in a televised address late on Wednesday, as per Al Jazeera.

1 min
Matthew Modine joins latest installment of 'Godzilla-King Kong' franchise
The Monsterverse just got a whole lot bigger! Matthew Modine, fresh from his success in Netflix's 'Stranger Things,' has joined the cast of Legendary's latest installment in the 'GodzillaKing Kong' franchise.

1 min
Netflix's 'TEST' explores moral dilemmas with R. Madhavan, Nayanthara, Siddharth
On April 4, Netflix will present 'TEST,' a powerful drama that weaves together the lives of three individuals, each grappling with life-changing choices against the backdrop of a cricket match.
1 min
Shweta Tripathi to produce women-led queer love story
Actor-producer Shweta Tripathi on Thursday announced her maiden home-production film, which will be a women-led queer love story.
1 min
Subhash Ghai Raises Alarm Over Declining Cinema Audiences
Veteran Bollywood filmmaker Subhash Ghai has raised significant concerns over the growing number of empty cinema halls in India, attributing it to the steep cost of movie tickets.
1 min
Robert Downey Jr. to star as Doctor Doom in 'Avengers: Doomsday'
As anticipation builds for the next chapter in the Avengers saga, the Russo brothers, Joe and Anthony Russo, are offering a glimpse into the preparation process behind their upcoming blockbuster, 'Avengers: Doomsday'.
1 min
Renuka Shahane Working on Black Comedy as Next Directorial
Actor-director Renuka Shahane says she is working on the script of her next directorial, which will likely feature her husband Ashutosh Rana.
1 min
Pre- and Post-Henna Cream Hair Care: Tips for the Best Results
Earlier henna lovers would soak the henna overnight in iron utensils, with coffee and tea powders and add herbs like amla, shikakai to get best results; today life has become simpler with henna cream.
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Ayu Vihar at Swastik: A holistic retreat for mind and body rejuvenation
Tucked away in the heart of Swastik, Ayu Vihar is a haven of wellness, combining the profound wisdom of Ayurveda, naturopathy, Western medicine, and alternative healing sciences.

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A Gripping Narrative ALLEY OF DECEPTION
The newly released book \"Alley of Deception\" by eminent Indian author Jiyyad Shahul has created ripples in the realm of Indian literature in English with its profoundly engaging narrative.
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EXPLORING THE GREAT DEPTHS
This book of short stories, Cross Currents - Tales of desire, dream and devotion, presents a philosophical exploration of the human heart.

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MY BOOKS ARE CLOSE TO MY HEART: KALLOL CHOUDHURY
The folktale is entitled A Tale of Saioja Badshah and Nawab Radhram. This is about an important history of Sonbeel and this history can easily make this large waterbody to be a tourist spot.

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Match Officials Declared for India-NZ Final for Champions Trophy
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced the match officials for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final in Dubai on Sunday, in which India will take on New Zealand.

1 min
NZ skipper Santner 'confident' going into CT final against India
Ahead of the Champions Trophy final on Sunday, New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner is keen on channelling confidence from the 'positive' aspects they procured during their previous group stage defeat against India in Dubai.

2 mins
Incredibly special talent: Williamson hails Rachin Ravindra's knock
After defeating South Africa in the semi-final of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Wednesday, former New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson lauded opener Rachin Ravindra's exceptional performance in the match.

1 min
Final Would Be Just Another Game For India: Sky On Title Clash
India T20I captain wishes India luck ahead of CT final on March 9

1 min
Shami finds support in Philander, Southee for revoking saliva ban
Former New Zealand captain Tim Southee and former South African pacer Vernon Philander expressed support for star India pacer Mohammed Shami, who recently urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to revoke the ban on usage of saliva on the ball in order to bring reverse swing back into the limited-overs game, ESPNCricinfo reported.

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Vani Takes One-Shot Lead in 5th Leg of WPGT
Vani Kapoor dropped two late bogeys but maintained focus to get a birdie on the final hole to take sole lead after the first day of the fifth leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour at the Classic Golf & Country Club.

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